Itoshima District, Fukuoka

Itoshima District, Fukuoka

Itoshima (糸島郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan.

As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 31,173 and a density of 279.30 persons per km². The total area is 111.61 km².

Towns and villages

*Nijō
*Shima

District Timeline

*April 1, 1965-The villages of Nijo and Shima gained town status.
*October 1, 1992-The town of Maebaru gained city status.

External links

* [http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~yb7m-mymt/itoshima.html Itoshima Maps] (in Japanese)
* [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fv20000629a1.htm Japan Times article] (in English)
* [http://kyushu.com/fukuoka/places_to_go/fu_gau/1,temples_shrines,places_to_go,,1,20,2,,x.shtml Futami Gaura] (in English)
* [http://kyushu.com/fukuoka/places_to_go/keya_vill/ Keya Village] (in English)


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